Buck Stanton

Buck Stanton was a professional baseball player born in 1906, whose career spanned a brief period in the early 1930s. He played in Major League Baseball for the duration of the 1931 season, appearing in 13 games as a position player. Stanton made his mark during a time when the game was transitioning out of the deadball era and into a new wave of offensive power, although his own performance did not reflect this trend. Throughout his limited playing time, Stanton recorded 3 hits and finished his career with a batting average of .200. Despite not hitting any home runs or driving in runs, he remained a part of the fabric of the game during a formative period in baseball history. Buck Stanton's time in Major League Baseball may have been short, but he contributed to the rich tapestry of the sport during a time of change and development.